jpdb beta

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

3

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

3

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

4

occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term

2

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

2

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

3

long ago; a long time ago; already

4

to catch fire; to ignite

2

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

puffy; slightly swollen

3

eye mucus; eye discharge; sleep

1

directly; in person; firsthand

4

to take a breath; to take a short rest

4

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

9

to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2

confrontation; showdown

1

Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

2

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

4

spirit; heart; disposition

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

1

at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all

1

to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in

2

strutting; sticking out the chest

2

facial flushing; drink-reddened face; having a hoarse voice after drinking; raspiness caused by over-drinking

2

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry

1

gleamingly; shinily

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

3

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1

self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility

1

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

3

gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

1

eyebrow

2

light blue; pale blue; aqua

2

to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

8

dry cough; hacking cough; intentional cough (e.g. to get someone's attention)

1

to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look

1

at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

5

to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with

3

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

4

to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

3